Re: search-invisible and friends

[Stefan Monnier]

>> So basically mash up this stuff into a convenient DEFUN?
>> 
>>        && !NILP (val = get_char_property_and_overlay
>>                            (make_fixnum (PT), Qdisplay, selected_window,
>>                             &overlay))
>>        && display_prop_intangible_p (val, overlay, PT, PT_BYTE)
> Yes, something like that.

Agreed.

> But what about 'display' properties on overlay strings? do we want to
> support that as well?

We don't need it for the `search-invisible` case because those display
properties can only ever hide text that's not really in the buffer in
the first place (it's an after/before string).


        Stefan